Léonard-Tsuguharu FOUJITA (1886-1968) Lot n° 48

The Two Friends, 1928 Graphite and stucco on paper pasted on cardboard, signed lower right 91 x 70 cm Provenance: Private collection Exhibition: "Woman, Muses and Modern and Avant-garde Artists in Paris", 1885-1930, POUCHKINE Museum, Moscow, Russia, from June to September 2021. Bibliography : " Woman, Muses and Modern and Avant-garde Artists in Paris ", 1885-1930, POUCHKINE Museum, Moscow, Russia, June -September 2021, Reproduced in color page p.181. Related works: - Fresco "Combat I", oil on canvas, 300 x 300 cm, 1928, illustrated in "Foujita, the Master of the Line", p.96 - Fresco "Combat I", oil on canvas, 300 x 300 cm, 1928, catalog "Foujita painting in the Roaring Twenties Musée Maillol 2018. p.162 A certificate of authenticity from Mrs. Sylvie Buisson, dated June 30, 2020, accompanies this work and will be given to the purchaser. "Combat 1, 1928" Oil on canvas, 299.7 x 301.6 cm, Maison-atelier Foujita, Conseil départemental de l'Essonne, Inv. F994-4 We find the two friends in the upper left corner